Oregon Ducks win second straight NCAA track crown chase
Oregon tabbed Bruce Mortenson 150 pounds as a late season surprise to boost the Ducks toward a second consecutive national title. Mortenson won the 3 000 meter steeplechase at Edwards Stadium, lifting Oregon to 10 points and keeping the team tied with USC at 20 going into the final day of the three day meet as events continued.
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Methodists beat Lutherans in church league softball game
In a makeup Church Softball League game last night at the high school field the Methodists defeated the Lutherans 12 to 5. A six-run third inning sealed the win as Dale Hammerlee Ed Curry and Bob Marsh had two hits each. Curry added a double and a triple. Fred Scherzer belted a fourth inning homer for the Lutherans. Bob Marsh earned the win while Dick Staples took the loss.
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Torrid Tigers Sixth In Row After 3-1 Win Over Athletics
Detroit trainer Hank Aguirre pitched the Tigers to a 3-1 victory over the Kansas City Athletics, extending Detroit’s win streak to six and narrowing the gap to the Twins. Mantle belted a grand slam for the Yankees in a 10-2 win over Minnesota, while Chicago and Cleveland also won.
Yanks End Slump with Six-Run First Inning
Yankees manager Johnny Keane clung to prayer as his team, mired in four losses and three runs in 35 innings, exploded for six in the first and rolled to a 10-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins. Bill Stafford won as Mantle hit a grand slam off Mel Parnell.
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Bass Prospects Fine In Area HAKHISBUNG
The Pennsylvania bass season opened with reports of excellent fishing in the northwest near Lake Erie and Lake Pymatun ing. Good fishing forecast elsewhere. Season runs until March 14 with a daily creel limit of six and a nine inch minimum size.
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Fights and Baseball Highlights From Friday Night Scores
In Melbourne Carmen Rotolo and Ador Plaza drew in a mixed results card. In Steubenville Billy Smith stopped Joey Gouldinio in Reno. Mantle slugged his eighth homer of the season and first since June 5 as the Yankees hit four homers with Maris and Linz adding. Moschitto, a first year bonus signee, also homered.
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Morton Leads Legion Team As One Man Shows Not Real
Corry Savings and Loan squad features Torr Morton premier pitcher and strong hitter with unbeaten mound record and .357 batting, while Yank Terry and Rube Waddell comparisons frame a nine-man team effort. Morton, Linden and Waseak pace hitting. Rick Hammond and Larry Persing lead in runs. team hits .262 with 97 runs in eight league games and one nonleague tilt.
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Open lead tightens as Player pursues first U S Open glory
Gary Player, wearing black and smiling, sits atop the Open field at halfway with a 140 total as Arnold Palmer misses the cut for the first time in eight years. Jack Nicklaus posts a 72 to reach 150, Ken Venturi fails with a hand injury, and Kel Nagle logs 73 after an opening 68 at Bellerive.
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Stine Leads in Pennsylvania Trapshooting Tournament
LAWSBURG Pa James Stine of Elizabethville holds a trophy and shoots for another win as the Pennsylvania State Trapshooting Tournament continues. He won the 50 pairs doubles by hitting 96 of 190 targets and qualified for a four way shoot-off with Robert Miller Howard Jones and George Newmaster. McCullough Mease and Pritchard win class titles as shoot-offs determine winners in B C and D divisions. Awards come from Amateur Trapshooters Association and Pennsylvania Sportsmen Association.
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Mantle hits grand slam as Yankees top Minnesota
Mickey Mantle of the Yankees belted a first inning grand slam to spark a 10-2 win over the American League leaders Minnesota. Hank Aguirre limited Kansas City to three hits as the Tigers won 3-1, retiring the last 16 in order.
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Golf leader board shows tight pack near lead
Players chase the title with Mason Rudolph tied for second and one stroke behind Player, while Dene Beman a Baltimore insurance executive trails by one more stroke and bids to become the first winner in 42 years. Frank Beard, Ralph Sampson’s half brother, sits fifth at 143 with Littler and Floyd at 144.
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